Name: The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent (en Inglés)
SKU: 67180025
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Author: Matty K. Jordan
ISBN: 9798217136841

portada The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent (en Inglés)

The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Autor

Matty K. Jordan

Año

2027

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

256

Encuadernación

Tapa Dura

Dimensiones

25.65x21.34 cm

ISBN13

9798217136841

The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent (en Inglés)

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Reseña del libro "The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent (en Inglés)"

A firsthand account of what it’s like to spend a year living and working in Antarctica through the eternal winter

Located 3,500km from the nearest city on a volcanic island near Antarctica, lies New Zealand’s only polar research station: Scott Base. In The Antarcticans, Matty Jordan offers a rare, vivid look at life in the world’s most inhospitable environment. Through stunning photography and captivating storytelling, the book explores a landscape of curious penguins, all-day auroras, and "frozen-in-time" vistas.

Beyond the scenery, Matty provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on the challenges of working in the coldest, windiest place on Earth. As tourism to the "White Continent" grows, the book also serves as a practical guide for responsible travel, detailing what to expect from expedition cruises, vast penguin colonies, and historic sites.

Ultimately, The Antarcticans is a story of human connection. Set within a remote research facility, it highlights how a sense of community can flourish even in total isolation. It offers readers a temporary escape from our fast-paced "real world" into a magical, otherworldly environment where friendship and adventure are essential for survival.